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Bronze mirror with dragon amid clouds and dated inscription
Chinese
Early Ming dynasty, Hongwu period
1389
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.), Weight 347 gm (0.76 lb.)
Credit Line
Chinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession Number12.816
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsMetalwork
Marks
Hongwu
Inscriptions10 character inscription: Hongwu ershi'er nian ? ? ri zao
洪武二十二年 ？ ？ 日造
洪武二十二年 ？ ？ 日造
ProvenanceBought by Mr. Okakura in China, May 1912.